Sun Belt Conference Notebook by Zach Van Hart Bench performers Starting is overrated, according to several bench performers throughout the Sun Belt Conference. During the past seven days alone, four players came up huge for their respective teams. Starting with the conference’s frontrunner Louisiana Lafayette, the Cajuns discovered another reliable […]
Conference Notes
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Hitting the home stretch The Ohio Valley Conference is quickly approaching the final sprint of the regular season, and the teams are jockeying for the best spot – or any spot – in the OVC tournament. Here’s quick refresher course in the OVC […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones I must admit that I have been a bit distracted this week. So much has been going on in our world that at times it becomes difficult to focus solely on SEC basketball, as we all should be doing. We have the Democratic primaries, where […]
Ivy League Notebook
Ivy League Notebook by Owen Bochner Every year, one team emerges as the surprise contender in the Ivy League. Two years ago, that team was Yale. Last year, it was Brown. This year’s contender is Cornell. After one weekend of exclusive Ivy play, the Big Red is sitting at the […]
Big 12 Notebook
Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing With only a month left in the regular season, it’s time to find out who the respective contenders and pretenders are in college basketball, and the Big 12 is no exception. Let’s hop to it. Either you got it or you don’t Contender: […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, February 6th St. John’s players falsely accused: Three St. John’s basketball players have been suspended from the team, just hours after a woman told police she was raped in a hotel by the men she met in a strip club. The school said leading scorer […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann It is time to do a little Bracket Busting. It was announced on Monday, the pairings for Bracket Buster Saturday on Feb. 21. Eight teams from the Horizon League are featured among the 46 mid-major that will participate in the ‘last-chance’ game to impress […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen As Ernie Kent and the Oregon Ducks can attest, one half does not a game make. So what should we make of the past five weeks of basketball as the second half of the Pac-10 season kicks off on Thursday? Here’s what we know…and […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, February 5th Memphis tops Louisville, going to Disneyland ®: Louisville, who was without Taquan Dean, Francisco Garcia (Francisco Cabrera to Steve Lavin – yes folks, he is getting paid by ESPN), and reserve Nouha Diakite, couldn’t overcome a second half surge by Memphis to avoid […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nicholas Lozito The Slammies For two years I’ve been waiting to see Sacramento State’s dunking duo of Jameel Pugh and Joel Jones do their thing. And Saturday night against Montana, I finally got my wish. Dunk No. 1: As me and my student-radio broadcast partner […]